WATCH AND WARD

Meaning of WATCH AND WARD in English

a continuous watch or vigil, by or as by night and by day, esp. for the purpose of guarding.

[ 1350-1400; ME ]

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WATCH AND WARD — noun Date: 14th century continuous unbroken vigilance and guard, service as a watchman or sentinel required from a feudal tenant
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WATCH AND WARD — noun or watching and warding Etymology: Middle English wacche and warde 1. : the act of keeping guard : continuous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATCH AND WARD — constant wakefulness, constant awareness
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WATCH AND WARD — Date: 14th century 1. : continuous unbroken vigilance and guard 2. : service as a watchman or sentinel required from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATCH AND WARD — Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 : continuous unbroken vigilance and guard 2 : service as a watchman or sentinel …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WATCH AND WARD — [watch and ward] n (14c) 1: continuous unbroken vigilance and guard 2: service as a watchman or sentinel required from …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATCH AND WARD — Function: noun Synonyms: LOOKOUT 3, surveillance, tout, vigil, vigilance, watch
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WATCH AND WARD — noun Synonyms: lookout 3, surveillance, tout, vigil, vigilance, watch
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность to keep watch and watch and ward (over) ≈ охранять
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность to keep watch and ward (over) — охранять
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность to keep watch and ward (over) — охранять
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность to keep watch and ward (over) — охранять
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность
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WATCH AND WARD — неусыпная бдительность to keep watch and watch and ward (over) ≈ охранять
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WARD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Howe Julia Ward Julia Ward Montgomery Ward & Co. {{link=Ann Ward">Ann Ward Ward Barbara …
Английский словарь Британика
WATCH — I. ˈwäch also ˈwȯch verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan; akin to Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WARD — I. ˈwȯ(ə)rd, ˈwȯ(ə)d noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weard (feminine); akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-WARD — I. _wə(r)d adjective suffix also -wards -dz Etymology: -ward from Middle English, from Old English -weard; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WATCH — /woch/ , v.i. 1. to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WARD — — wardless , adj. /wawrd/ , n. 1. a division or district of a city or town, as for administrative …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WATCH — I. ˈwäch, ˈwȯch verb Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan — more at wake Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WARD — I. ˈwȯrd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weard & Anglo-French warde, garde, of Germanic origin; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-WARD — I. adjective suffix also -wards Etymology: -ward from Middle English, from Old English -weard; akin to Old High German -wart, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WATCH — vt to tend; to guard; to have in keeping. 2. watch ·vi to serve the purpose of a watchman by …
Webster English vocab
WARD — noun a division of a forest. 2. ward ·noun a division of a county. 3. ward ·vi to be vigilant; …
Webster English vocab
WATCH — [watch] vb [ME wacchen, fr. OE waeccan--more at wake] vi (bef. 12c) 1 a: to keep vigil as a devotional …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WARD — [ward] n [ME, fr. OE weard; akin to OHG warta act of watching, OE warian to beware of, guard, waer …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-WARD — [-ward] also -wards adj suffix [-ward fr. ME, fr. OE -weard; akin to OHG -wart, -wert -ward, L vertere to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATCH — portable timepiece that has a movement driven in any of several ways and is designed to be worn (as on …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATCH — / wɒtʃ; NAmE wɑːtʃ; wɔːtʃ/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. to look at sb/sth for a time, paying attention …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WARD — / wɔːd; NAmE wɔːrd/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. a separate room or area in a hospital for people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATCH — I. watch 1 S1 W1 /wɒtʃ $ wɑːtʃ, wɒːtʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ watch , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WARD — I. ward 1 W3 /wɔːd $ wɔːrd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: weard 'guarding' ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATCH — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. keep the eyes fixed on; look at attentively. 2 tr. a keep under observation; …
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WATCH — v. & n. v. 1 tr. keep the eyes fixed on; look at attentively. 2 tr. a keep under observation; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WARD — n. & v. n. 1 a separate room or division of a hospital, prison, etc. (men's surgical ward). 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WATCH — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. keep the eyes fixed on; look at attentively. 2 tr. a keep under observation; …
Oxford English vocab
WARD — n. & v. --n. 1. a separate room or division of a hospital, prison, etc. (men's surgical ward). 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
WATCH — I. LOOKING AND PAYING ATTENTION /wɒtʃ/ ( watches, watching, watched) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WARD — ( wards, warding, warded) 1. A ward is a room in a hospital which has beds for many people, often …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bird watching (= the activity of watching wild birds ) ▪ One of his …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WARD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hospital ward/room ▪ nurses working on hospital wards isolation hospital/ward British English ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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WATCH — (BE CAREFUL) [verb] [T] - to be careful of (something)I have to watch my weight (= be careful not to …
Cambridge English vocab
WARD — n. Beecher Henry Ward Howe Julia Ward Julia Ward Montgomery Ward & Co. Ann Ward Ward Barbara Mary Baroness Jackson …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WATCH — Synonyms and related words : Argus, Big Ben, Charley, abide, airplane spotter, alarm clock, alarm watch, anchor watch, and listen, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WARD — Synonyms and related words : Kreis, VA hospital, X ray, acropolis, administration, aegis, archbishopric, archdiocese, armament, armor, arrondissement, asylum, auspices, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WATCH — I. noun 1 instrument for telling the time ADJECTIVE ▪ digital ▪ analogue/analog , mechanical ( esp. AmE ) ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WATCH — INDEX: 1. to watch someone or something 2. to watch someone or something continuously 3. to watch to make sure …
Longman Activator English vocab
WATCH — n. 25B6; verb she watched him as he spoke : OBSERVE, view, look at, eye, gaze at, stare at, gape …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WARD — n. 25B6; noun the surgical ward : ROOM, department, unit, area. the most marginal ward in Westminster : DISTRICT, constituency, …
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WATCH — v. 1 observe, regard, look at, gaze at or on, take in, contemplate Daniel loves to watch the bears at …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WARD — n. 1 district, division, precinct, section, zone, quarter Perkin was running for re-election as councillor of the Eastgate ward 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WATCH — I сущ. часы (карманные, наручные) by my watch ≈ по моим часам to set, wind up a watch ≈ выставлять …
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WARD — сущ. 1) опека to be in ward ≈ находиться под опекой 2) опекаемый; подопечный ward of court юр. ≈ лицо, …
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WATCH — watch.ogg _I wɒtʃ n 1> часы ( наручные, карманные ) he set his watch by mine - он поставил свои …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WARD — ward.ogg 1. wɔ:d n 1. опека; попечительство a child in ward - ребёнок, находящийся под опекой; подопечный ребёнок to whom …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WATCH — 1) наблюдать 2) следить 3) смотровой 4) сторожевой 5) часовой 6) часы • assume listening watch — заступать на дежурный прием maintain listening watch — вести дежурный прием relinquish …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WARD — ward сущ.1) а) юр. опекунство, опека to be in ward — находиться под опекой Syn:custody, guardianship б) проявление заботы (о …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WATCH — _I wɒtʃ n 1> часы ( наручные, карманные ) he set his watch by mine - он поставил свои часы …
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